#1
Which of the following factors can influence self-efficacy beliefs?
Past accomplishments
ExplanationPast accomplishments can influence self-efficacy beliefs.
#2
Which psychologist introduced the concept of self-efficacy?
Albert Bandura
ExplanationThe concept of self-efficacy was introduced by psychologist Albert Bandura.
#3
What does self-efficacy refer to?
Belief in one's ability to succeed in specific situations
ExplanationSelf-efficacy refers to the belief in one's ability to succeed in specific situations.
#4
According to Bandura, what is the term for the belief that one's actions can produce desired outcomes?
Self-efficacy
ExplanationThe belief that one's actions can produce desired outcomes is termed 'self-efficacy' according to Bandura.
#5
According to Albert Bandura, what does self-efficacy refer to?
A person's belief in their capability to perform a specific task
ExplanationSelf-efficacy refers to a person's belief in their capability to perform a specific task.
#6
What theory is associated with the concept of self-efficacy?
Social Learning Theory
ExplanationThe concept of self-efficacy is associated with Social Learning Theory.
#7
Which of the following is NOT a way to enhance self-efficacy?
Setting unrealistic goals
ExplanationSetting unrealistic goals is NOT a way to enhance self-efficacy.
#8
Which of the following is NOT a source of self-efficacy according to Bandura?
Emotional stability
ExplanationEmotional stability is NOT a source of self-efficacy according to Bandura.
#9
What is the term used to describe the phenomenon where individuals are more likely to pursue goals they believe they can achieve?
Self-efficacy effect
ExplanationThe phenomenon where individuals pursue goals they believe they can achieve is called the self-efficacy effect.
#10
Which of the following best describes self-efficacy beliefs?
They influence how people think, feel, and behave.
ExplanationSelf-efficacy beliefs influence how people think, feel, and behave.
#11
In the context of self-efficacy, what does the term 'vicarious experience' mean?
Learning from observing others
Explanation'Vicarious experience' in self-efficacy refers to learning from observing others.
#12
According to Bandura's theory, what role does self-efficacy play in motivation and behavior?
It influences the goals people set, how they approach tasks, and their persistence in the face of obstacles
ExplanationSelf-efficacy influences the goals, approach to tasks, and persistence in the face of obstacles, according to Bandura's theory.
#13
According to Bandura, what is the primary focus of self-efficacy beliefs?
Individual's potential future accomplishments
ExplanationThe primary focus of self-efficacy beliefs, according to Bandura, is the individual's potential future accomplishments.